On this page, you can select and purchase flight tickets from Nanchang to Shanghai. This 611 km route is serviced regularly, with approximately 19 flights per week, ensuring a convenient selection of departure times.
Flights on this route are operated by FM and MU airlines. Ticket prices change constantly, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deal. Additionally, check in advance how to get to the airport in Nanchang and how to get from the airport in Shanghai.
The table shows direct flights Nanchang → Shanghai on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines. Departures from Nanchang Changbei International Airport airports, arrivals at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Nanchang — Shanghai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 331 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 669 in n. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Nanchang → Shanghai, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 378 | high | May | AED 402 | high | Sep | AED 331 | medium |
| Feb | AED 387 | high | Jun | AED 265 | low | Oct | AED 402 | high |
| Mar | AED 255 | low | Jul | AED 435 | high | Nov | AED 246 | low |
| Apr | AED 321 | medium | Aug | AED 416 | high | Dec | AED 236 | low |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Weather conditions in Shanghai are most comfortable during spring and autumn. The hottest months are July and August, with average highs of around 32°C, while rainfall peaks in June, which sees over 250 mm of precipitation and the highest number of rainy days.
The lowest flight price was recorded in September, starting AED 344; affordable options are also available in August — AED 356. At the beginning of the year, particularly in March, prices peak and start AED 669.
The optimal time to book is September, when the high summer temperatures subside and ticket prices remain at their lowest. It is best to avoid the period from January to March if your goal is to maximize savings on your flight.
Regular flight service between the cities is provided by two main airlines: Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. A total of about 19 flights are operated per week, most of which are direct. A detailed schedule and flight options are presented in the list below; you can click on a carrier's card to see departure days and route details.
Flights Nanchang — Shanghai depart from Nanchang Changbei International Airport and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 611 km. The actual flight time is usually about 1 hour and 20 minutes, excluding taxiing time at the airports.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines.
Yes, there are about 19 direct flights per week on this route, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time without layovers.
Most flights from Nanchang arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), which is conveniently located near the city center.
Ticket prices are dynamic and seasonal. You can track the current minimums and price trends using the charts and price calendar on this page.
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